AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Academy Hill

Old Turnpike Road

3.8 mi · ▲ 191 ft · 1 hr 22 min

Old Turnpike Road is a 3.8-mile out-and-back in Academy Hill near Vose, MA. It is mostly level, with 191 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi226 – 417 ft3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.64240, -71.63794
Nearest town Vose, MA
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Old Turnpike Road

3.8 mi · ▲ 191 ft · 1 hr 22 min

Elevation 225–415 ft

Out & Back · Academy Hill

Trailhead: 42.64240, -71.63794

Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 82°F / low 62° · precip 0% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 5:42 AM · sunset 8:05 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left onto Old Turnpike Road, heading SE.
  3. 1.6 miReach Old Turnpike Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.6 miTurn right, heading W.
  5. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/old-turnpike-road-out-back-6-km-ddd3

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

ClearTemperature 82°F62°
Precip0%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity73%
Rained 1.7″ yesterday (3″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 5:42 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:05 PM
Wed 84°61°
Thu 88°69° 34%
Fri 94°71° 32%
Sat 93°68° 33%
Sun 94°67°
Mon 91°72°

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Hikes near Vose, Massachusetts